7:37 AM,
Nov. 28, 2012

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A Mahopac man threatened a 16-year-old boy in a dispute over a girl, then went to the boy's home armed with a box cutter, but he was stopped when the teen hit him with a baseball bat, Carmel police said.

Vincent Giorgio, 27, of Mahopac forced his way into the boy's home about 10:15 p.m. Monday while armed with a razor knife, police said. But the 16-year-old, who had earlier received a telephone threat from Giorgio, was apparently ready.

When Giorgio entered the boy's home unlawfully and tried to slash the boy with the razor, the teen hit Giorgio in the head with the bat, stunning him, police said. ...